scoring system
scoring system (skor-ing) n. any of various methods in which the application of an agreed numerical scale is used as a means of estimating the degree of a clinical situation, e.g. the severity of an injury, the degree of patient recovery, or the extent of malignancy. See Glasgow scoring system, Gleason grade, injury scoring system.
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